Manuscript Database - Subject: Tornado - Louisville, Kentucky - 1890
Tornado - Louisville, Kentucky - 1890
Dugan, Madison, 1860-1917. Diaries, 1886-1917. 95 vols., 4 r.c. boxes.Dugan records damage to houses in Jeffersonville and the deaths in Louisville resulting from the tornado of 27 March 1890. See Recollections, vol. 13, pp. 4-7.
Tornado - Louisville, Kentucky - 1890
Kincheloe-Eskridge Families Papers, 1815-1956.Letter, 30 March 1890, to "Dear Mother." No signature [probably Jesse R. Eskridge of Hardinsburg]. Describes what he saw of the Cyclone in Louisville and the devastation it caused.
Tornado - Louisville, Kentucky - 1890
Mayors of Louisville, Kentucky. Papers, 1870-1909.Material relating to the Tornado of 1890 is found in folders 45-49.
Tornado - Louisville, Kentucky - 1890
Sullivan-Gates Family Papers. Papers, 1792-1902.William Taylor, Louisville, Ky. to Irene Gates, Middletown, Ky. 15 April 1890. A.L.S. 2p. William Taylor describes the ravages of the tornado in the Parkland area of Louisville.